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Virginia Foxx

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Virginia Ann Foxx is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 5th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, she has been active in various legislative efforts and has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and fiscal responsibility. Throughout her tenure, Foxx has been known for her strong advocacy for conservative policies and her commitment to her constituents in North Carolina. She has participated in numerous debates and discussions, often emphasizing the importance of government accountability and the responsible use of taxpayer funds.

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May 24, 2023

I think our colleagues on the other side of the aisle are doing their best to gaslight the 87 percent of their constituents who are going to be saddled with the debt from the 13 percent. In Washington's 7th Congressional District, there…

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May 24, 2023

I would let Representative Davis know that in Illinois 11,655,200 people don't have student debt, and they will be the ones bearing the cost of the transfer from 90,800 people. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Tennessee…

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May 24, 2023

My colleagues want us to feel so sorry for these people who took out these loans and who are not going to pay them back. My colleague in the 12th District of North Carolina said 121,000 people in her district. Mr. Speaker, you know who I…

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May 24, 2023

May I inquire as to how much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from North Carolina has 4\1/ 4\ minutes remaining.

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May 23, 2023

The Biden Administration does not seem to understand it is supposed to be government of, by, and for the people.

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May 23, 2023

This proposed rule is deficient in its justification and is outright illegal, obviously violating the plain language of the statute.

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May 23, 2023

Under his watch energy prices have skyrocketed, while agencies push through rules to suppress energy production.

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May 23, 2023

The Biden Administration is looking to regulate gas stoves out of existence.

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May 23, 2023

What are they hiding? Why are they afraid to come and answer questions about one of its own priorities?

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May 23, 2023

This rule violates the features provision of EPCA, and it violates the significant savings of energy requirement of EPCA.

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May 23, 2023

Should we say to this Federal Reserve, write the instructions, and hold your bank examiners accountable, and give us a report on whether they are being held accountable?

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May 23, 2023

I think that is a waste of time and money, but is there anything that can be done to get the regulators to stop focusing on process and start looked at deficiencies, noncompliance, and other risks in a bank's operations, so we stop the…

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May 23, 2023

Should SVB's lack of a CRO raise red flags for regulators at the Feds?

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May 22, 2023

Next Monday, we will pause and pay tribute to the men and women who have died in service to our Nation. It is a solemn time: one for deep reflection, patriotism, and gratitude. This upcoming Saturday, members of the High Country chapter of…

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May 22, 2023

We need transparency. That is the whole issue in all of our medical field.

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May 15, 2023

We want answers for parents left in the dark, children put a generation behind, women athletes being discriminated against, and the American taxpayer left with the bill.

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May 11, 2023

Yesterday, the Education and the Workforce Committee passed H.J. Res. 45, a Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn Biden's student loan bailout. I thank Representative Bob Good for sponsoring this crucial resolution. If passed…

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May 9, 2023

I thank my colleague from California for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize Marcus Smith, who is the president and CEO of Speedway Motorsports and the owner of the North Wilkesboro Speedway. Marcus and his family have helped lead…

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May 9, 2023

The National Assessment of Educational Progress recently revealed that history and civics scores among students hit record lows. The scores are staggering. Eighty-seven percent of eighth graders have a basic or below basic knowledge of…

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Apr 27, 2023

I thank my colleague for yielding. Mr. Speaker, President Biden is waging a war on America's workforce. First, he made the anti-worker PRO Act a legislative priority. Then his Department of Labor proposed a rule to extinguish opportunities…

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Apr 26, 2023

I thank my colleague from Texas for yielding and for his wonderful work on this package. Mr. Speaker, America's position as the most trusted line of credit in the world is at stake. In other words, our reputation is at stake. Republicans'…

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Apr 25, 2023

They hate Obamacare, and the government run programs because they are not flexible.

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Apr 25, 2023

I think the left's attitude toward us as individuals, and to small business is very negative.

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Apr 25, 2023

Most Americans were covered by employer sponsored insurance are satisfied with their coverage, yet our Democrat colleagues continue to push the expansion of government run, one size fits all healthcare programs.

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Apr 25, 2023

They think we are all a bunch of dumb people who do not know how to make decisions for ourselves, that is why you need the government to do everything for us.

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